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Gunna has been hospitalized with an unknown condition, and his good friend Young Thug came by to drop off a few get-well-soon gifts.
According to an Instagram post from Akademiks via what appears to be Gunna’s Stories, the “Drip Too Hard” rapper was lying on a hospital bed yesterday watching the E! network. In his caption, Ak asked his followers to “pray for Gunna,” without revealing why the MC is hospitalized.
Shortly after, Gunna posted another clip to his IG Stories of Young Thug evidently also at the hospital, by his side and presenting him with four brand new Audemars Piguet watches as something of a recovery gift.
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Young Thug has joined the cast for
Throw It Back, a new “musical dramedy” about an overlooked high school senior who battles for a spot on her school’s renowned dance team, after it’s picked to feature in a music video by a “controversial superstar Miami rapper”.
Presumably portraying the rapper in question, Young Thug will star across from Shahadi Wright Joseph (AKA the daughter of Lupita Nyong’o’s character, and her terrifying doppelgänger, in Jordan Peele’s
The rapper will also serve as an executive producer on the project, and oversee the soundtrack, which, in line with the plot, is said to consist of “southern hip hop and HBCU collegiate band rhythms”.
Young Thug’s glow-up has been something to pay attention to over the years. The Atlanta native came from being a promising young rapper out of Zone 3 to one of the most popular trendsetting people in the culture. With extensive résumés in the music and fashion worlds, Thugga is looking to expand his eclectic creativity into the film industry.
Young Thug will be starring alongside Tiffany Haddish and Shahadi Wright Joseph in a new movie titled
Throw It Back. It won’t be Thugga’s first role on a screen either, as he had a guest role on Lil Dicky’s hit FX show,